Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-31 Thread Det
Not to keep bugging your mailboxes but I suppose the only real reasons for keeping all those nvidia-specific-kernel packages in the AUR boils down to these: 1) The user wants to install an Nvidia driver for a non-booted kernel, yet he doesn't want to install the driver for any the other kernels

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-31 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Rémy Oudompheng remyoudomph...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/3/31 Det nimetonma...@gmail.com: Not to keep bugging your mailboxes but I suppose the only real reasons for keeping all those nvidia-specific-kernel packages in the AUR boils down to these: 1) The user wants

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-31 Thread Rémy Oudompheng
On 2011/3/31 Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with the concept. However, in your opinion does nvidia-beta-all fall under non-reproducible? It does different things on different machines, but entirely in a non-interactive way. In case you don't want to bother to take a look at

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-31 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
Thanks for your response Rémy, On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Rémy Oudompheng remyoudomph...@gmail.com wrote: My definition was not about interactivity but dynamic nature. nvidia-beta-all is dynamic in the sense that it *computes* local variables that influence the resulting package. A

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-27 Thread Det
On 3/26/11, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote: I can assure you that nvidia-beta-all (and nvidia-all which Det maintains) builds the modules for all installed kernels. I do? I didn't even know that. The Maintainer: None phrase was a little confusing to me ^^. Anyway, I posted an updated

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-27 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Det nimetonma...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/26/11, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote: I can assure you that nvidia-beta-all (and nvidia-all which Det maintains) builds the modules for all installed kernels. I do? I didn't even know that. The Maintainer: None

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-26 Thread Det
On 3/19/11, Ike Devolder ike.devol...@gmail.com wrote: For me its all the same, you can remove the nvidia-bede package from aur i'll keep it in my own source tree because the nvidia-all package assumes the kernel version as the running version most of the time i build for a kernen which is

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-26 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Det nimetonma...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/19/11, Ike Devolder ike.devol...@gmail.com wrote: For me its all the same, you can remove the nvidia-bede package from aur i'll keep it in my own source tree because the nvidia-all package assumes the kernel version as

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-26 Thread Christos Nouskas
On 26 March 2011 15:43, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote: This is implicating a lot of packages.        Det Hmm, didn't see the email from Devolder. Having written the initial nvidia-beta-all package, I can assure you that nvidia-beta-all (and nvidia-all which Det maintains) builds

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-26 Thread Dan Vratil
On Saturday, March 19, 2011 20:19:41 Det wrote: Hell, So I've been thinking about this for some time now and I finally decided to ask the ones who know the best: would it be enough to only have 'nvidia-beta-all' and 'nvidia-all' in the AUR to replace all those nvidia-ice, nvidia-bfs, eg.

[aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-19 Thread Det
Hell, So I've been thinking about this for some time now and I finally decided to ask the ones who know the best: would it be enough to only have 'nvidia-beta-all' and 'nvidia-all' in the AUR to replace all those nvidia-ice, nvidia-bfs, eg. packages? (Decluding nvidia-utils*, of course.) As

Re: [aur-general] Should nvidia(-beta)-all replace all the other nvidia-* packages in the AUR?

2011-03-19 Thread Ike Devolder
Op zaterdag 19 maart 2011 19:19:41 schreef Det: Hell, So I've been thinking about this for some time now and I finally decided to ask the ones who know the best: would it be enough to only have 'nvidia-beta-all' and 'nvidia-all' in the AUR to replace all those nvidia-ice, nvidia-bfs,